“When I am writing, I focus one hundred percent on my writing. Then, by the time I'm half way through the book, I'm already thinking about the ending.” ThinkingWayWritingBookHalfFocusPercentHundredHalf Way Author:Anita Desai
“Someone who wants to write should make an effort to write a little something every day. Writing in this sense is the same as athletes who practice a sport every day to keep their skills honed.” WantShouldWritingLittlesSportsEffortPracticeSkillsAthlete Author:Anita Desai
“Usually a feeling of disappointment follows the book, because what I hoped to write is not what I actually accomplished. However, it becomes a motivation to write the next book.” WritingBookFeelingsMotivationalMotivationNextDisappointmentAccomplished Author:Anita Desai
“People think that because I write about India I must be trying to portray India in a way.” PeopleThinkingWayWritingTryingIndia Author:Anita Desai
“My style of writing is to allow the story to unfold on its own. I try not to structure my work too rigidly.” WritingTryingStoriesStyleStructure Author:Anita Desai
“Ever since I could first write I have been doing so. When I was taught how to write and read at school, I made up my mind that this was what I love to do best and this was the world I was going to occupy.” WorldWritingMindFirstsHas BeensMadeSchoolTaught Author:Anita Desai
